[$] Fedora's modularity mess

Fedora's Modularityinitiative has been no stranger to controversy since its inception in 2016. Among other things, therewere enough problems with the original design that Modularity went back to the drawing board in early 2018.Modularity has since been integrated with both the Fedora and Red HatEnterprise Linux (RHEL) distributions, but the controversy continues, withsome developers asking whether it's time for yet another redesign - or toabandon the idea altogether. Over the last month or so, several lengthy,detailed, and heated threads have explored this issue; read on for youreditor's attempt to integrate what was said.